Welcome To La Vera

Fresh Pizzas

Rather hidden away in the drab Martineau Place shopping centre, La Vera merits higher visibility. Prices at this pizzeria are super-keen – my margherita cost £4.90 – but it is a quality operation, which makes good use of its hulking, wood-fired pizza oven. The base on my sample pie was nicely charred, pliable and authentically paper-thin at its centre. Continue Reading……

La Vera Wood Oven Pizzeria, 16 Martineau Place, Birmingham B2 4UB Tel 0121 233 1988. Just like it’s hard to get really good fish and chips, it’s not easy to find a proper pizza – especially when some businesses try to do the two things together. La Vera is boldy going for affordable, family-friendly glory – in a former Starbucks.